Masculine

Kanal

Meaning

  1. (masculine, strong) canal (man-made watercourse)
  2. (masculine, strong) something that resembles such a watercourse, e.g. a vessel in the body
  3. (masculine, strong) channel (networks through which pass information, influence, etc.)
  4. (masculine, strong) channel

Synonyms

Meerstraße

Leitungsrohr

Wasserableitung

Tabakspfeife

Fernsehkanal

Übertragungsweg

Wallgraben

Abzugkanal

Seestraße

Entwässerungskanal

Burggraben

Schlossgraben

Bewässerungskanal

Kamisol

Abflußgraben

Brustwams

Verrohrung

Schleusenkanal

Isolierrohr

Kamisol, Röhre, Männerrock, Wams, Brustwams, Jacke

Rauchabzugsrohr

Röhre, Barre, Stange

Kanal, Röhre

Barre

Funkstrecke

Männerrock

Frequency

B2
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

dyych

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/kaˈnaːl/
Etymology

In summary

15th century, from Italian canale, from Latin canalis. The broadcasting sense is a semantic loan from English channel.

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